Scott Dunlap
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "For". Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox golfer Scott Michael Dunlap (born August 16, 1963) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour Champions, having previously been a member of the PGA Tour.
Early life
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Dunlap grew up in Sarasota, Florida.[1] The valedictorian of the class of 1981 at Sarasota High School.
Amateur career
Dunlap accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville where he played for the Florida Gators men's golf team in NCAA competition from 1982 to 1985.[2] During his 1985 senior season, the Gators won the Southeastern Conference (SEC) team championship, and Dunlap was recognized as a first-team All-SEC selection, an All-American, and the Golf Week Male Amateur of the Year.[2][3]
While at Florida, he became a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity.[4] Dunlap graduated from Florida with a bachelor's degree in finance in 1986.
Professional career
Dunlap played on the PGA Tour's developmental tour in 1990, 1998, and from 2003 to 2013, and has two victories. He played on the PGA Tour in 1996–97, 1999–2002, and 2012. His best finishes on PGA Tour were a trio of tied for third places: 1996 Bell Canadian Open, 1999 Doral-Ryder Open, and 2000 The Players Championship and his best finish on the year-end money list was 44th in 2000. He had top ten finishes in major championships at the Open Championship in 1999 at Carnoustie and the PGA Championship in 2000 at Valhalla.
Champions Tour
Dunlap turned 50 in August 2013 and began playing the Champions Tour full-time in 2014; he won his first title at the Boeing Classic near Seattle that August, defeating Mark Brooks on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff. At the par-5 18th, Dunlap's second shot stopped four feet (1.3 m) from the pin. Brooks' birdie attempt missed from Template:Convert and Dunlap two-putted for the win.[5][6] The winner's share was $300,000 and along with the trophy, he received a leather flight jacket.[7]
Personal life
He has a sister, Page Dunlap, who is also a professional golfer. She won the individual 1986 NCAA Women's Golf Championship while playing for the Florida Gators women's golf team.
Amateur wins
this list may be incomplete
- 1984 Southern Amateur
Professional wins (13)
Southern Africa Tour wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 5, 1995 | Telkom South African Masters | 74-67-71-67=272 | −9 | Playoff | Template:Flagicon Mark McNulty |
| 2 | Feb 7, 1999 | Dimension Data Pro-Am | 66-65-70-72=273 | −15 | 5 strokes | Template:Flagicon Steve van Vuuren |
Southern Africa Tour playoff record (1–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1995 | Telkom South African Masters | Template:Flagicon Mark McNulty | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
| 2 | 1998 | Stenham Royal Swazi Sun Open | Template:Flagicon Paul Friedlander | Lost to par on second extra hole |
Nationwide Tour wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 3, 2004 | Mark Christopher Charity Classic | 65-69-72-66=272 | −12 | 3 strokes | Template:Flagicon Scott Gutschewski, Template:Flagicon Bubba Watson |
| 2 | Jan 27, 2008 | Panama Movistar Championship | 65-68-73-71=277 | −3 | 1 stroke | Template:Flagicon Arjun Atwal, Template:Flagicon Jeff Klauk |
Canadian Tour wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 10, 1994 | Xerox Manitoba Open | 68-70-68-70=276 | −8 | 2 strokes | Template:Flagicon Mike Weir |
| 2 | Aug 6, 1995 | Canadian Masters | 66-72-62-68=268 | −16 | 10 strokes | Template:Flagicon Danny Ellis, Template:Flagicon Philip Hatchett, Template:Flagicon Greg Petersen, Template:Flagicon Roger Wessels |
Tour de las Américas wins (5)
- 1996 Abierto del Litoral
- 1998 Peru Open
- 1999 Peru Open, Argentine Open
- 2000 Peru Open
PGA Tour Champions wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 24, 2014 | Boeing Classic | 69-63-68=200 | −16 | Playoff | Template:Flagicon Mark Brooks |
| 2 | May 5, 2024 | Insperity Invitational | 65-70=135* | −9 | 1 stroke | Template:Flagicon Stuart Appleby, Template:Flagicon Joe Durant |
*Note: The 2024 Insperity Invitational was shortened to 36 holes due to weather.
PGA Tour Champions playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014 | Boeing Classic | Template:Flagicon Mark Brooks | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | T24 | T52 | CUT | ||||||
| The Open Championship | CUT | T29 | T10 | CUT | |||||||
| PGA Championship | T68 | T9 | T51 |
Note: Dunlap never played in the Masters Tournament.
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Results in The Players Championship
| Tournament | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Players Championship | CUT | T3 | T15 | CUT |
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Results in World Golf Championships
| Tournament | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match Play | R64 | ||
| Championship | T48 | NT1 | |
| Invitational |
1Cancelled due to 9/11
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Results in senior major championships
Results not in chronological order.
| Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tradition | T59 | T65 | T48 | T27 | T27 | NT | 71 | T36 | T47 | T39 | WD | |
| Senior PGA Championship | CUT | T50 | T31 | T28 | T56 | T44 | NT | CUT | CUT | T37 | T21 | CUT |
| Senior Players Championship | T58 | T12 | T49 | T14 | T24 | T39 | T19 | T52 | T44 | WD | T26 | T68 |
| U.S. Senior Open | T9 | T7 | T14 | T29 | T44 | 59 | NT | T64 | ||||
| Senior British Open Championship | T6 | T19 | T14 | T15 | CUT | T29 | NT | CUT | CUT |
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See also
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- 1995 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 1998 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 2011 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- List of Florida Gators men's golfers on the PGA Tour
References
External links
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- ↑ a b Florida Men's Golf 2011 Media Supplement Template:Webarchive, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 34, 37, 39, 41 (2010). Retrieved July 12, 2011.
- ↑ 2008–09 Florida Gators Men's Golf Media Guide, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, p. 36 (2008). Retrieved July 14, 2011.
- ↑ The Rainbow, vol. 130, no. 2, p. 15
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